1958 Liechtenstein general election

General elections were held in Liechtenstein on 23 March 1958.[1] The Progressive Citizens' Party won nine of the 15 seats in the Landtag,[2] but remained in coalition with the Patriotic Union.[3]

1958 Liechtenstein general election

23 March 1958
15 seats in the Landtag 8 seats needed for a majority
Party Leader % Seats ± FBP Alexander Frick 54.47 9 +1 Patriotic Union Otto Schaedler 45.53 6 -1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Alexander Frick FBP Alexander Frick FBP

Results

Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	Progressive Citizens' Party	1,839	54.47	9	+1
	Patriotic Union	1,537	45.53	6	–1
Total		3,376	100.00	15	0
Valid votes		3,376	98.77
Invalid/blank votes		42	1.23
Total votes		3,418	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		3,544	96.44
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

By electoral district

Electoral district	Seats	Electorate	Party		Elected members	Substitutes	Votes	%	Seats
Oberland	9	2,381		Progressive Citizens' Party	Josef Hoop Martin Risch Meinrad Ospelt Fidel Brunhart Stefan Wachter	Hans Gassner Franz Josef Schurte Josef Büchel	1,171	52.1	5
				Patriotic Union	Johann Beck Alois Vogt Roman Gassner Andreas Vogt	Walter Oehri Hans Hilti Gustav Ospelt	1,076	47.9	4
Unterland	6	1,163		Progressive Citizens' Party	Alfons Büchel Leo Gerner Ernst Büchel Georg Oehri	Engelbert Kranz Josef Oehri	668	59.2	4
				Patriotic Union	Alois Oehri Paul Oehri	Johann Georg Hasler Franz Nägele	461	40.8	2
Source: Statistisches Jahrbuch 2005, Vogt[4]

References

1. Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1165 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1182
3. Nohlen & Stöver, p1157
4. Vogt, Paul (1987). 125 Jahre Landtag. Vaduz: Landtag of the Principality of Liechtenstein.